Abstract:
When evaluating published studies on the production of platelet-rich plasma (PRP), it is possible to observe that there is no consensus on when blood should be collected and processed. Some perform blood collection before surgery, prior to the administration of drugs, fluids, or any surgical trauma, while others collect blood during the perioperative period. The present objective was to determine the best moment for PRP production based on the platelet count. Blood samples were collected from 20 healthy… Show more
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